Garry Kimovich Kasparov

Garry Kimovich Kasparov

male, deceased (1963)
Chess grandmaster, chess, United Civil Front, From Baku, The Other Russia, grandmaster…Soviet chess player, retired from professional chess, ProfessionalChessAssociation, World Chess Championship, greatest chess champion
After long term friction with the international chess organisation, FIDE, Kasparov set up the rival organisation, the Professional Chess...
Florencio Campomanes

Florencio Campomanes

male, 82 years old
Georgetown University, ProfessionalChessAssociation, Varna, World Chess Championship, Chess Olympiad, World Championship…chess, chess player
Florencio Campomanes (born Manila, February 22, 1927) is a Filipino political scientist, chess player and chess organizer. He earned his B.A. in...
Michael Adams

Michael Adams

male, 38 years old
Old Truronian, Fédération Internationale des Échecs, British Chess Championship, British Championship, FIDE World Chess Championship 2004, ProfessionalChessAssociation…Chess grandmaster, British chess Grandmaster, World Chess Championship, chess player
Michael Adams is an International Grandmaster of chess. On the July 2007 FIDE rating list he is number fifteen in the world with an Elo rating of...
Alexey Vyzmanavin

Alexey Vyzmanavin

male, deceased (2000)
rapid and blitz chess, fast chess, grandmaster, Soviet chess player, ProfessionalChessAssociation, PCA…Chess Olympiad, USSR Chess Championship, chess, Chess grandmaster, chess player
Alexey Vyzmanavin was a Russian chess Grandmaster. During the early part of his career, he was a winner of the Moscow Championships in 1984 and...